Orlando Rape Defense Attorney
Our Sex Crimes Lawyer Can Provide Counsel
Rape is an extremely serious charge. Even just a rape accusation can haunt you for the rest of your life. False or exaggerated accusations as well as media involvement can make these cases particularly complex.
Even if you are just being investigated, you need to make sure your rights remain protected by securing proven legal defense. Attorney Lyle Mazin is an Orlando criminal defense attorney who can investigate your case, assert any possible defenses, and navigate you through the criminal court process in an effective manner.
Call Mazin Law at (407) 477-6744. Attorney Mazin is available 24/7.
Penalties for Rape in Florida
The sad reality is that you can be arrested for rape for simply misunderstanding your partner’s willingness to engage in a sexual act.
If you are convicted of rape, you can expect to face the following penalties:
- If you are convicted of raping a person 12 years of age or older, you will be charged with a second degree felony and can face up to 15 years in prison and / or a fine of $10,000.
- If you are under the age of 18 and are charged with raping an individual less than 12 years of age, you can be convicted of a life felony.
- An adult individual charged with raping an individual less than 12 years of age can be sentenced to a capital felony.
Call an Orlando Criminal Defense Lawyer at (407) 477-6744!
If you want an improved chance at exoneration, call Mazin Law and request your free consultation with our Orlando sex crimes attorneys today!
Mazin Law can help you in the following ways:
- Retain the help of an expert investigator, who can check for inconsistencies in evidence or conflicting victim statements.
- Look into the DNA evidence, how it was gathered and how it was tested to determine its validity.
- Examine the victim’s mental state at the time of the incident and any underlying ulterior motives.
You can reach Lyle Mazin by calling the firm at (407) 477-6744 at your earliest convenience!